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Lifeskills Challenge

Medicines

Challenge reference: 1566

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 3
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

Learners will show understanding of over the counter medications and how these should be used and stored safely

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to identify common ailments 

  2. Be able to identify medicines  for common ailments 

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    Identify at least 4 common ailments i.e. tooth ache, common cold, sore throat, headache 

    Identify one 'over the counter' medicine that can be used to safely treat each of the 4 common ailments identified.

    State when the advice of a health professional should be sought.

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